Konstantinos Dalamagkidis
Technical University of Munich, University of South Florida, Embedded Systems (United States)
Papers
12
Total Citations
315
H-Index
8
About
Konstantinos Dalamagkidis is a robotics researcher whose work has made significant contributions to the field of anthropomimetic and musculoskeletal robotics — an innovative paradigm that replicates the internal structures of the human body, including muscles, tendons, bones, and joints, to create more natural and human-friendly robotic systems. His research spans robot design and construction, physics-based simulation, and advanced control strategies for tendon-driven robots, areas in which he has helped push the boundaries of what biologically inspired machines can achieve. Among his most influential contributions is his work on the musculoskeletal torso and the Anthrob printed anthropomimetic robot, which together have accumulated over 160 citations and represent landmark efforts in physically constructing and validating this class of robots. He also developed CALIPER, a dedicated simulation framework for tendon-driven robots, and applied techniques such as computed muscle control and adaptive neural network dynamic surface control to address the notoriously difficult challenge of controlling these complex systems. His later involvement in the MYOROBOTICS modular toolkit further demonstrates his commitment to democratizing musculoskeletal robotics research. With a body of work spanning more than a decade, Dalamagkidis remains an important voice in the evolution of biomimetic robotic design and control.
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Top Papers
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- 2Anthrob - A printed anthropomimetic robot79 citations · 2013
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- 4Computed muscle control for an anthropomimetic elbow joint28 citations · 2012
- 5CALIPER: A universal robot simulation framework for tendon-driven robots23 citations · 2011
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- 7Physics-based modeling of an anthropomimetic robot14 citations · 2011
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